The course will examine advanced topics regarding green energy, such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, tidal, and nuclear. The use of resources, e.g., critical materials, and issues associated with the generation and storage of energy, and the importance of the circular economy, will be discussed using lectures and student projects. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor. Note: This course is a hybrid course with GEOL 464, and this course cannot be taken for credit after previously taking GEOL 464.
The course will examine advanced topics regarding green energy, such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, tidal, and nuclear. The use of resources, e.g., critical materials, and issues associated with the generation and storage of energy, and the importance of the circular economy, will be discussed using lectures and student projects. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor. Note: This course is a hybrid course with GEOL 464, and this course cannot be taken for credit after previously taking GEOL 464.
